These authors use fracture and disruption to capture the experience of trauma and enact it in the text itself
The NYT opinion columnist referred to the National Book Award longlists as “the literary world’s DEI checklist"
He's begun to fantasize that our son will wipe my in-laws off the planet
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SupportMuted facades and narrow streets frame the quiet dramas of an overlooked Tokyo community
An excerpt from BASTARDS by Nate Lippens
In A VERY SPECIAL EPISODE, Camille Acker satirizes a television era that offered the illusion of middle class safety while masking systemic harm
Enjoy absorbing fiction from Recommended Reading every Monday and strange, diverting work from The Commuter every Wednesday.
An excerpt from BASTARDS by Nate Lippens
“Zulum” from INSHALLAH, MADONNA, INSHALLAH by Miljenko Jergović, co-translated and recommended by Ellen Elias-Bursać
"The Bone Hermit," flash fiction by Lyndsey Croal
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